May 2025 BLS data · live take-home

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers Salary in Maryland

The median annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Maryland is $59,360, based on May 2025 BLS data. Here is what that salary looks like on a biweekly paycheck after taxes.

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Salary breakdown

Median wage from BLS May 2025, applied through the 2026 tax engine.

Take-home per check

2026 rates · biweekly

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Gross pay (per check)$2,283
Federal income tax-$190
Social Security-$142
Medicare-$33
State income tax (MD)-$94
Net take-home$1,824
Annual net: $47,420Effective rate: 20.1%

Median wage from BLS OEWS (May 2025, retrieved 2026-09-02). Tax estimate uses 2026 federal brackets and Maryland state rules; local taxes excluded.

Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers pay across Maryland scenarios

The BLS median represents the midpoint — half of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Maryland earn more, half earn less. Run your own number through the Maryland paycheck calculator or compare states with the state income tax comparison.

Frequently asked questions

What is the median Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers salary in Maryland?

The median annual salary for heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in Maryland is $59,360 (BLS OEWS, May 2025). After federal tax, FICA and Maryland state income tax, a single filer keeps approximately $1,824 per biweekly check.

How much does a heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers take home in Maryland after taxes?

On the median salary of $59,360, a single filer in Maryland takes home approximately $1,824 every two weeks ($2,283 gross). The effective tax rate is 20.1%.

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